Paul Taylor

Paul Taylor Dance Company's New York Season

Margaret Fuhrer | Posted 04.03.2012

Margaret Fuhrer

Paul Taylor's greatest gift is shading -- adding a stroke of darkest charcoal to a brilliant moment, a sweep of white to a dusky one. His choreography...

Celebrating the Joffrey Ballet

George Heymont | Posted 05.29.2012

George Heymont

2012-03-29-Screenshot20120329at10.10.20AM.jpgBallet fans will want to get their hands on Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance, a thrilling new documentary.

Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Koch Theater

Debra Levine | Posted 05.21.2012

Debra Levine

Last week was heady for American modern dance in New York. The Martha Graham Dance Company performed historic works from the great one's canon at the Joyce Theater.

Paul Taylor Dance Company Moves Uptown

Debra Levine | Posted 05.06.2012

Debra Levine

A joyous event for modern dance takes place at Lincoln Center next Tuesday evening, March 13, when the Paul Taylor Dance Company will plant its coll...

1 In 12 Marriages In U.S. Involve Interracial Couples

AP | HOPE YEN | Posted 04.17.2012

WASHINGTON — Interracial marriages in the U.S. have climbed to 4.8 million – a record 1 in 12 – as a steady flow of new Asian and Hi...

Choreographer Jorma Elo Springs The Wolf Trap

Debra Levine | Posted 09.06.2011

Debra Levine

A commission to create a brand new ballet for a boutique troupe like Aspen Santa Fe Ballet is a really big deal, even for a well established choreographer like Jorma Elo.

PHOTOS: Genius Choreography

Debra Levine | Posted 01.11.2012

Debra Levine

The surviving genius of the second generation of American modern dance, Paul Taylor, 80, still goes into the dance studio and creates two new works a ...

What Is Wrong With the Arts?

Michael Kaiser | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Kaiser

The arts are in a parlous state, but contrary to popular belief, it isn't the fault of unions or the absence of arts education in our schools. The arts are in trouble because there is simply not enough excellent art being created.

Company B, Citizen: Dances For Our Troubled Times

Tonya Plank | Posted 05.25.2011

Tonya Plank

The 1940s, a time of war and economic crisis, appears to be a popular period to revisit in the performing arts world right now, with Doctor Atomic, an...